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Fiction Book Summaries

Red, White & Royal Blue Summary
Red, White & Royal Blue
by Casey McQuiston 2019 448 pages
4.06
1.2M ratings
Romance
LGBT
Contemporary
All the Young Dudes Summary
All the Young Dudes
by MsKingBean89 2018 1799 pages
4.77
36.8K ratings
Fantasy
Fan Fiction
Romance
Digital Fortress Summary
Digital Fortress
by Dan Brown 1998 510 pages
3.70
654.7K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
The Love of My Afterlife Summary
The Love of My Afterlife
by Kirsty Greenwood 2024 369 pages
4.06
60.3K ratings
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Contemporary
Klara and the Sun Summary
Klara and the Sun
by Kazuo Ishiguro 2021 303 pages
3.74
397.6K ratings
Science Fiction
Book Club
Dystopia
Incidents Around the House Summary
Incidents Around the House
by Josh Malerman 2024 367 pages
3.61
63.7K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Paranormal
Fellow Travelers Summary
Fellow Travelers
by Thomas Mallon 2007 356 pages
3.60
4.9K ratings
Historical Fiction
LGBT
Queer
Torto Arado Summary
Torto Arado
by Itamar Vieira Junior 2019 280 pages
4.46
27.2K ratings
Brazil
Historical Fiction
Romance
A Rover's Story Summary
A Rover's Story
by Jasmine Warga 2022 320 pages
4.27
8.2K ratings
Middle Grade
Science Fiction
Childrens
What the River Knows Summary
What the River Knows
by Isabel Ibañez 2023 416 pages
3.86
71.1K ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous Summary
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
by Ocean Vuong 2019 246 pages
4.03
360.5K ratings
Poetry
LGBT
Contemporary
Cutting for Stone Summary
Cutting for Stone
by Abraham Verghese 2009 560 pages
4.33
412.7K ratings
Book Club
Historical Fiction
Africa
My Sister’s Keeper Summary
My Sister’s Keeper
by Jodi Picoult 2004 423 pages
4.11
1.3M ratings
Book Club
Chick Lit
Young Adult
The Recruit Summary
The Recruit
by Robert Muchamore 2004 342 pages
4.23
38.6K ratings
Young Adult
Adventure
Action
Eragon Summary
Eragon
by Christopher Paolini 2002 503 pages
3.96
1.9M ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Dragons
The Hunt for Red October Summary
The Hunt for Red October
by Tom Clancy 1984 432 pages
4.12
383.7K ratings
Thriller
Military Fiction
Mystery
Heretics of Dune Summary
Heretics of Dune
by Frank Herbert 1984 669 pages
3.86
95.8K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Science Fiction Fantasy
Losing Hope Summary
Losing Hope
by Colleen Hoover 2013 321 pages
4.11
257.0K ratings
Romance
New Adult
Young Adult
The House of Hades Summary
The House of Hades
by Rick Riordan 2013 597 pages
4.57
461.5K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
Along Came a Spider Summary
Along Came a Spider
by James Patterson 1993 449 pages
4.13
477.8K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
The Man Made of Smoke Summary
The Man Made of Smoke
by Alex North 2025 310 pages
3.88
6.3K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Exorcist Summary
The Exorcist
by William Peter Blatty 1971 385 pages
4.21
255.5K ratings
Horror
Classics
Thriller
Because of Winn-Dixie Summary
Because of Winn-Dixie
by Kate DiCamillo 2000 182 pages
4.10
271.5K ratings
Middle Grade
Childrens
Realistic Fiction
A Passage to India Summary
A Passage to India
by E.M. Forster 1924 376 pages
3.68
83.8K ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
Literature
The Passage Summary
The Passage
by Justin Cronin 2010 784 pages
4.05
219.1K ratings
Horror
Science Fiction
Fantasy
The Body in the Library Summary
The Body in the Library
by Agatha Christie 2018 96 pages
3.76
1.2K ratings
Mystery
Agatha Christie
Mystery Thriller
Anxious People Summary
Anxious People
by Fredrik Backman 2019 336 pages
4.17
733.8K ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Mystery
Oblomov Summary
Oblomov
by Ivan Goncharov 1859 586 pages
4.13
41.1K ratings
Classics
Russia
Russian Literature
The Human Stain Summary
The Human Stain
by Philip Roth 2000 361 pages
3.92
44.1K ratings
Literature
Novels
American
An Ember in the Ashes Summary
An Ember in the Ashes
by Sabaa Tahir 2015 446 pages
4.24
326.9K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The House Across the Lake Summary
The House Across the Lake
by Riley Sager 2022 369 pages
3.59
378.1K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Eruption Summary
Eruption
by Michael Crichton 2024 423 pages
3.78
54.8K ratings
Thriller
Science Fiction
Adventure
Bookshops & Bonedust Summary
Bookshops & Bonedust
by Travis Baldree 2023 336 pages
4.14
92.1K ratings
Fantasy
Cozy
LGBT
Exodus Summary
Exodus
The Archimedes Engine
by Peter F. Hamilton 2024 928 pages
4.32
3.0K ratings
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Space
Daughter of the Moon Goddess Summary
Daughter of the Moon Goddess
by Sue Lynn Tan 2022 503 pages
4.08
114.8K ratings
Romance
Mythology
Young Adult
The Hound of the Baskervilles Summary
The Hound of the Baskervilles
by Arthur Conan Doyle 1902 256 pages
4.13
371.8K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Classics
The Cabin Summary
The Cabin
by Natasha Preston 2016 327 pages
3.63
40.3K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Young Adult
The 5th Wave Summary
The 5th Wave
by Rick Yancey 2013 457 pages
4.00
472.3K ratings
Young Adult
Science Fiction
Dystopia
The Lantern of Lost Memories Summary
The Lantern of Lost Memories
by Sanaka Hiiragi 2019 208 pages
4.07
15.5K ratings
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Japan
The Mist Summary
The Mist
by Stephen King 1980 176 pages
3.94
171.4K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Fantasy
Annie Bot Summary
Annie Bot
by Sierra Greer 2024 231 pages
3.83
52.5K ratings
Science Fiction
Feminism
Adult
The Lost Hero Summary
The Lost Hero
by Rick Riordan 2010 576 pages
4.29
910.1K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
Warrior of the Light Summary
Warrior of the Light
by Paulo Coelho 1997 142 pages
3.74
31.8K ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Self Help
The Selection Summary
The Selection
by Kiera Cass 2012 336 pages
4.07
1.7M ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Dystopia
Romeo and Juliet Summary
Romeo and Juliet
by William Shakespeare 1597 281 pages
3.74
2.7M ratings
Classics
Plays
School
The Bourne Identity Summary
The Bourne Identity
by Robert Ludlum 1980 566 pages
4.05
438.2K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Espionage
A World of Curiosities Summary
A World of Curiosities
by Louise Penny 2022 390 pages
4.45
74.6K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Canada
The Things They Carried Summary
The Things They Carried
by Tim O'Brien 1990 246 pages
4.14
334.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
War
The Gilded Ones Summary
The Gilded Ones
by Namina Forna 2020 432 pages
3.99
53.7K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Young Adult Fantasy
The Mysterious Benedict Society Summary
The Mysterious Benedict Society
by Trenton Lee Stewart 2007 486 pages
4.20
170.3K ratings
Mystery
Middle Grade
Young Adult
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